Lovers in the Age of Indifference

作者: Xiaolu Guo 著

出版社: Chatto & Windus

出版时间: 2010-01

ISBN: 9780701184834

定价: 135.40

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 224页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>文学

Theloversintheageofindifferencearetoughromanticsfromeverycorneroftheplanet:amarriagesplintersduringagameofmahjong;adepressedfianceeisliftedbyamid-airencounterwithaHollywoodlegend;amountainkeeperwatchesoveralonelytemplebutisperturbedwhen,finally,avisitordarestoarrive.Inthisengaginglymaverickcollectionofstories,writerandfilmmakerGuozoomsintotenderandsurrealmomentsinthelivesoflostsoulsandlovers,adriftbetweenWestandEast.Herpersonal,provocativeandcharmingfablescapturethesenseofalienationthrownupbylifeinthemodernworld,andwejoinhercharactersintheirsearchforhumancontact-andlove-inrapidly-changinglandscapesallaroundtheglobe. XiaoluGuowasborninafishingvillageinsouthChina.ShestudiedfilmattheBeijingFilmAcademyandpublishedsixbooksinChinabeforeshemovedtoLondonin2002.TheEnglishtranslationofVillageofStonewasshortlistedfortheIndependentForeignFictionPrizeandnominatedfortheInternationalIMPACDublinLiteraryAward.HerfirstnovelwritteninEnglish,AConciseChinese-EnglishDictionaryforLoverswasshortlistedfortheOrangeBroadbandPrizeforFiction,and20FragmentsofaRavenousYouth,publishedin2008,waslonglistedfortheManAsianLiteraryPrize.Xiaolu'sfilmcareercontinuestoflourish;herlatestfeature,She,AChinese,isreleasedin2010andhaswonthecovetedGoldenLeopardattheLocarnofilmfestival;hernewdocumentaryOnceUponaTimeProletarianiscurrentlyscreeningatinternationalfilmfestivals.
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Theloversintheageofindifferencearetoughromanticsfromeverycorneroftheplanet:amarriagesplintersduringagameofmahjong;adepressedfianceeisliftedbyamid-airencounterwithaHollywoodlegend;amountainkeeperwatchesoveralonelytemplebutisperturbedwhen,finally,avisitordarestoarrive.Inthisengaginglymaverickcollectionofstories,writerandfilmmakerGuozoomsintotenderandsurrealmomentsinthelivesoflostsoulsandlovers,adriftbetweenWestandEast.Herpersonal,provocativeandcharmingfablescapturethesenseofalienationthrownupbylifeinthemodernworld,andwejoinhercharactersintheirsearchforhumancontact-andlove-inrapidly-changinglandscapesallaroundtheglobe.
作者简介:
XiaoluGuowasborninafishingvillageinsouthChina.ShestudiedfilmattheBeijingFilmAcademyandpublishedsixbooksinChinabeforeshemovedtoLondonin2002.TheEnglishtranslationofVillageofStonewasshortlistedfortheIndependentForeignFictionPrizeandnominatedfortheInternationalIMPACDublinLiteraryAward.HerfirstnovelwritteninEnglish,AConciseChinese-EnglishDictionaryforLoverswasshortlistedfortheOrangeBroadbandPrizeforFiction,and20FragmentsofaRavenousYouth,publishedin2008,waslonglistedfortheManAsianLiteraryPrize.Xiaolu'sfilmcareercontinuestoflourish;herlatestfeature,She,AChinese,isreleasedin2010andhaswonthecovetedGoldenLeopardattheLocarnofilmfestival;hernewdocumentaryOnceUponaTimeProletarianiscurrentlyscreeningatinternationalfilmfestivals.

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